links for 2006-06-14

Urban Trekker Blog: Hot Spot in PG County Big development under construction at the PG Plaza Metro station. The story doesn’t mention Mosaic at Metro, a residential project also located near the station.

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A Modest Proposal For the Old Convention Center Site

I’ve been wondering recently what was going on with the old convention center site downtown. No, I’m not talking about the city’s sidewalk/public art display “Metamorphosis” that people have been grumbling about over at DCist, but the plans for the entire site. It turns out little has changed since just about one year ago when […]

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PBS’s ‘History Detectives’ Not Half Bad

Last night I popped on the TV to stumble across the obscure PBS series History Detectives. The show features a team of scholars who tackle several historical mysteries in each episode, visiting experts and archives to find answers. Think “Antiques Road Show” on steroids. While I didn’t remember being very impressed when I caught an […]

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links for 2006-06-08

Metroblogging DC: So, where is that commuter ferry? A commuter ferry on the Potomac? Not as crazy as you might think. “Why Blog Post Frequency Does Not Matter Anymore” Here’s to hoping he’s right! DC Techmeme/memeorandum lunch this Sunday The designer of some aggregator websites hopes to get some bloggers together this Sunday. The Amateur […]

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